MIKET 2026 – 7th International Interdepartmental Scientific Conference of the Department of General Economic Theory
International Interdepartmental Scientific Conference of the Department of General Economic Theory is the central gathering place for leading scientists, professors, researchers, and doctoral students in the field of economic theory and related disciplines.
The main goal of the conference is to foster constructive dialogue, exchange the latest scientific insights, and strengthen cooperation between related departments at regional and international levels. In a time of rapid global changes and complex economic challenges, theoretical economics provides an essential analytical framework for understanding and shaping future economic policies.”
This year’s central theme is:
“GLOBAL ECONOMY AT A TURNING POINT: NEW PERSPECTIVES, MODELS AND EVIDENCE FOR A CHANGING WORLD”,
Date: November 26 and 27, 2026Location: Faculty of Economics and Business, University of Rijeka, Rijeka, Croatia
Information
We live in an era of swift, structural shifts—from geopolitical realignments and digital transformation to climate crises and reshaped global supply chains. Traditional economic models increasingly fail to capture the complexity of modern phenomena. This year’s conference aims to spark constructive dialogue, share cutting-edge insights, and critically re-evaluate current economic theory to deliver innovative solutions and fresh analytical frameworks for a changing world.
IMPORTANT DATES
- Abstract Submission Deadline: July 1, 2026
- Abstract Acceptance Notification: July 15, 2026
- Full Paper Submission Deadline: October 1, 2026
- Paper Acceptance Notification: October 15, 2026
- Registration Deadline: November 2, 2026
Key topics:
- Macroeconomic Theory of Inequality and Distributional Effects
- Growth Theory in an Age of Resource Constraints, Technological Disruption and Sustainability Challenges
- Asymmetry of Information in the Digital and AI-Driven Economy
- Game Theory and Models of Geopolitical and Economic Cooperation
- Political Economy, Institutional Change and the Governance of AI
- Theoretical Frameworks for Environmental, Natural Capital and Sustainability Economics
- Economics of Labour, Digital Platforms, Process Automation and New Organizational Forms
Proceedings and Publications: All accepted and presented papers will undergo a peer-review process and will be published in the official conference proceedings.
We invite you to contribute to the success of this important conference through your research, ideas, and active participation, as we jointly shape the future direction of modern economic thought in an era of global turning points.
For authors
Full papers may be written in Croatian or English.
To ensure better understanding and active discussion among international participants, we recommend presenting in English.
Please submit full papers to the email address: miket2026@efri.uniri.hr
MIKET 2026 – Author Guidelines
MIKET 2026 – Full Paper Template
Organisational Committee
Assoc. Prof. Vesna Buterin, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Nikolina Dukić Samaržija, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Dario Maradin, PhD
Assoc. Prof. Pavle Jakovac, PhD
Barbara Fajdetić, PhD
Ana Malnar, PhD
Elma Sinanović, MEcon
Contact
University of Rijeka
Faculty of Economics and Business
Ivana Filipovića 4
51000 Rijeka
E-mail: miket2026@efri.uniri.hr